Infrastructure & Construction

BY Wood Mackenzie Growing supply of Permian crude means the basin will need extra crude oil takeaway capacity of up to 500,000 barrels per day by the end of the next decade, according to new research from global natural resources firm Wood Mackenzie. READ MORE

BY Mustang Extreme Environmental Services Mustang Extreme Environmental Services has acquired Aria Rose Oilfield Solutions, a leading provider of in situ and on-the-fly water treatment services for in-ground and above-ground water storage and treatment facilities. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverSkySkopes, a drone service provider that has brought innovative optical gas imaging services to the Bakken for several service companies and operators trying to manage and maintain midstream assets in the Williston Basin, was nationally recognized. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverKinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) and Tallgrass Energy have announced a new plan to move additional Bakken crude out of western North Dakota. A new expansion of existing infrastructure could help move more Bakken crude to Cushing, Oklahoma. READ MORE

BY Milestone Environmental Services Milestone’s ongoing strategic expansion will support growing customer needs for disposal, as well as our goal to have a facility within an hour of every customer in the region. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverFood packaging, construction materials and agricultural films may soon be produced from shale gas sourced from the Permian Basin. Gulf Coast Growth Ventures LLC, a joint venture group, has contracted with Mitsubishi for the build-out of a new plant. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverDallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has a vision to create a leading shale gas production company. Jones intends to realize his vision in the Haynesville shale basin of eastern Texas. READ MORE

BY Bakken Midstream Bakken Midstream, a developer of value-added natural gas infrastructure in North Dakota, has announced that the State of North Dakota has made an investment in the company. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverC&J Energy Services and Keane Group Inc. will merge in a all-stock deal of equals. By the end of 2019, the combined entities will have a new name and ticker symbol along with a new ranking among its peer group. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverAltus Midstream is positioning itself for a long-term presence in the Permian Basin shale gas scene. This week the company bought into a long-haul pipeline plan designed to move gas to the Gulf Coast. It also added one of three processing plants. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverA Bakken-focused midstream and transload site provider has played a part in opening a small-scale liquefied natural gas facility in Florida. Northstar Midstream, which owns and operates a crude gathering and transload site in western ND, helped. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverSempra Energy has been busy in the first half of 2019 establishing its global liquefied natural gas company. The company recently entered negotiations with Saudi Aramco for export or supply opportunities. READ MORE

BY Oxy Low Carbon Ventures LLC, Carbon Engineering Oxy Low Carbon Ventures LLC, a subsidiary of Occidental, and Carbon Engineering Ltd., a Canadian clean energy company, have announced they are jointly proceeding with the engineering and design of the world's largest facility. READ MORE

BY Tellurian Tellurian has announced separate binding open seasons on two proposed pipelines that will connect areas of constrained shale production and debottleneck natural gas pipeline infrastructure. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverApache Corp. is deferring natural gas production from its Alpine High play due to low gas prices at WAHA Hub. The reductions will amount to roughly 250 million cubic feet per day of gross production. READ MORE

BY Staff Following President Trump's executive order on issuing permits and promoting energy infrastructure and economic growth, energy associations reacted in support, but not every entity agreed with the orders. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverFrontier Midstream Solutions is looking to duplicate previous midstream success in the Permian Basin. The Oklahoma-based entity has signed a deal with Midland, Texas-based Concho Resources. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverRaven Petroleum's quest to build a 30,000 per day crude refinery from Eagle Ford or Permian Basin oil is another step closer to reality after the company earned an air permit from a Texas regulatory group. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverSK Holdings Co., a top two conglomerate in South Korea, is investing in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays. Working with FirstReserve, a global private equity firm that has several major oil and gas investments, SK will bring $300 million. READ MORE

BY TransCanada Keystone XL will create thousands of jobs and deliver economic benefits across North America while being the safest, most efficient and environmentally sound way to move crude oil to the U.S. Gulf Coast. READ MORE

BY Luke GeiverA Cushing-to-Houston light oil pipeline project pitched to help Bakken and Midcontinent producers send crude to the Texas Gulf Coast could expand to take additional barrels from the Permian. READ MORE

BY Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association A new analysis released by the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) indicates the Texas oil and natural gas industry had approximately 90,700 job postings so far this year during the months of January and February. READ MORE

BY Energy Information Administration According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, several continuing trends pushed crude oil exports higher and imports lower, resulting in the Gulf Coast becoming a net crude oil exporter in the last two months of 2018. READ MORE

BY The Williams Companies Inc. Williams and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have entered into an agreement to establish a $3.8 billion joint venture which includes the Williams-owned Ohio Valley Midstream system and the Utica East Ohio Midstream system. READ MORE

BY Milestone Environmental Services Co-located with Milestone’s existing Orla slurry injection facility, which opened in July 2018, the new 80-acre landfill will accept all RCRA-exempt oilfield waste streams, including cuttings and contaminated soils, with room to expand capacity. READ MORE